Genesis 39:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 39:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אֵינֶ֨נּוּ
ʼayin
H369
nothing
גָד֜וֹל
gâdôwl
H1419
great
בַּבַּ֣יִת
bayith
H1004
house
הַזֶּה֮
zeh
H2088
this
מִמֶּנִּי֒
min
H4480
from
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
חָשַׂ֤ךְ
châsak
H2820
to withhold
מִמֶּ֨נִּי֙
min
H4480
from
מְא֔וּמָה
mᵉʼûwmâh
H3972
anything
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
אוֹתָ֖ךְ
ʼêth
H853
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בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אַתְּ
ʼattâh
H859
you
אִשְׁתּ֑וֹ
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
וְאֵ֨יךְ
ʼêyk
H349
how
אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֜ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הָרָעָ֤ה
raʻ
H7451
evil
הַגְּדֹלָה֙
gâdôwl
H1419
great
הַזֹּ֔את
zôʼth
H2063
this
וְחָטָ֖אתִי
châṭâʼ
H2398
to sin
לֵֽאלֹהִֽים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
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World English Bible Public Domain
He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"
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King James Version Public Domain
There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He is not greater than me in this house, and he has not withheld anything from me except for you, because you his wife. So how can I do this great evil, and sin against God?”
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